Compassionate Pain Management Specialist

Compassionate Pain Management Specialist

CPS physicians are board certified pain management specialists, offering over 200 years of combined experienced in the practice of long-term pain relief. Highly trained nurse practitioners and physician assistants join them in a commitment to quality and comprehensive healthcare, delivered with compassion and personalized to meet the unique needs of each patient.

Certified and highly trained CPS practitioners are committed to helping you find a comprehensive pain relief strategy that works for you, so you can live the pain free life you deserve.

Dr. David A. O’Toole attended the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and anesthesiology and critical care medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Dr. Buenger graduated from the St. Louis University of Medicine in 1991. He continued his education with post graduate training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. While in training, Dr. Buenger was decorated with awards and honors.

Well established as one of Nashville’s leading anesthesiology experts, Dr. Carrero began his medical career in San Juan, where he received his medical degree and completed his anesthesiology internship and residency at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Gilbert Carrero, Medical Director License #80

Originally from Iowa, Dr. Steven Dickerson has built a reputation in Tennessee for excellence in anesthesiology and pain management. Dr. Dickerson received his medical degree from the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Steve Dickerson, Medical Director License #291

Dr. Elmer E. Dunbar is a graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Dunbar has served on multiple hospital committees and has been President of the Kentucky Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and the Kentucky Society of Anesthesiology.

Dr. Stuart Gross received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gross completed an internship in Internal Medicine, and a residency in anesthesiology at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Jeff Hall is an anesthesiologist licensed to practice anesthesiology and pain medicine in Arkansas and Tennessee. Dr. Hall holds medical degrees at Memphis State University, the University Of Tennessee and the University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine. Jeff Hall, Medical Director License #527

Dr. Kroll. earned his degree from Loma Linda School of Medicine. He did his surgical internship, orthopedic surgery and anesthesia residencies at Loma Linda University Medical Center and his pain management fellowship at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Peter Kroll, Medical Director License #76

Dr. Ihab Labatia attended Ain Shams School of Medicine in Cairo, Egypt. He then completed his internship at New York Flushing Hospital/Cornell University NY and his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at MetroHealth Medical Center/Case Western University in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. James W. Ladson received his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Howard University Medical Center and anesthesiology residency at Drew Medical Center, California.

After graduating from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, he completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Ohio State University. While there, he was awarded the American Medical Association's Leadership Award. Daniel J. McHugh, Medical Director License #75

Dr. Timothy Mims earned his degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica. He is the recipient of the Castle Connolly Magazine’s Top Doctor Award. Dr. Mims is double Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine.

Dr. Mosley received his Bachelor’s degree from The University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, MI. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed a general surgery internship at Riverside Methodist Hospital.

Dr. Muench received his medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, NE. He completed his internal medicine internship at State University of New York and an anesthesiology residency at the University of South Carolina and University of Alabama. Dr. Richard Muench, Medical Director License #78

Dr. Todd A. Pepper received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. He is a member of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the American Board of Anesthesiology, and the Osteopathic Association. Todd Pepper, Medical Director License #322

After obtaining his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine, Dr. Albert G. Singh went on to complete his internship, physical medicine and rehabilitation residency, and pain medicine fellowship at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

Dr. Thomas graduated with a medical degree from University of Calicut, India. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Laguadia Hospital, New York, and his residency training in anesthesiology and pain management at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City.

Dr. Amanda Toye is a Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology with a Subspecialty Certification in Pain Medicine. She joins CPS after five years of private practice experience at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas Texas. Amanda Toye, Medical Director License #73

Dr. Jeremy Walker is a graduate of the University of TN college of Medicine. He completed his Internship and Anesthesiology Residency at Northwestern, Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Walker then completed his Fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Jeremy Walker, Medical Director License #258

Dr. Ronald Williams has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. The last 22 years have been focused on pain management. Dr. Williams obtained his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Dr. Rex Williams graduated from Jackson Academy in 1989. Dr. Rex, as he is often referred to, attended the University of Mississippi and attained his B.A. of Biology. He graduated and completed his internship from the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Dr. Young earned his Medical Degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He completed his Internal Medicine internship at Beaumont Hospital and his Anesthesiology residency at Wayne State University. Eric Young, Medical Director License #292

Comprehensive Pain Specialists is a group of physicians and staff devoted to helping patients accurately identify and manage chronic pain.